county in Kentucky, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Whitley County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,712.[1] The county seat is at Williamsburg,[2] and the largest city is Corbin.
Whitley County | |
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Coordinates: 36°46′N 84°09′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
Founded | January 17, 1818 |
Named for | William Whitley |
Seat | Williamsburg |
Largest city | Corbin |
Area | |
• Total | 445 sq mi (1,150 km2) |
• Land | 438 sq mi (1,130 km2) |
• Water | 7.3 sq mi (19 km2) 1.6% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 36,712 |
• Density | 82/sq mi (32/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 5th |
Website | www |
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